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10 Cards in this Set
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Jaded |
Wearied, worn-out, dull S-sated, cloyed A- unspoiled, uncloyed |
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Lurid |
Causing shock, horror, or revulsion; sensational; pale or sallow in color; lack of restraint S- gruesome, gory A- pleasant, attractive |
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Meritorious |
Worthy, deserving recognition and praise S- praiseworthy A- blameworthy |
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Petulant |
Peevish, annoyed by trifles, easily irritated S- irritable A- even tempered |
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Prerogative |
A special right or privilege; special quality S- perk |
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Provincial |
Pertaining to an outlying area; local; narrow in mind; simple, plain S- narrow minded, naïve A- broad minded |
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Simulate |
To make pretense of S- pretend, affect |
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Transcend |
To rise above or beyond, exceed S- surpass, outstrip |
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umbrage |
Shade cast by trees S- annoyance A- pleasure |
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Unctuous |
Excessively smooth or smug; trying to hard S- fawning, oily, pliable A- gruff, blunt |
